Manuel Morgado Bracamontes
POINTS TOTAL
- 0 TODAY
- 0 THIS WEEK
- 627 TOTAL
participant impact
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UP TO572minutesspent exercising
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UP TO572minutesspent outdoors
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UP TO36pounds of CO2have been saved
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UP TO340gallons of waterhave been saved
Manuel Morgado's actions
Waste
Find Local Recycling Depots
I will find out where to recycle the recyclable items that I can't put in recycling dumpsters or my curbside bin.
Waste
Learn About & Practice Sustainable Fashion
I will learn about sustainable fashion and begin trying to practice it in my own life.
Simplicity
Needs Vs. Wants
I will adopt a "Needs Vs. Wants" approach and only buy things I need.
Water
5-Minute Showers
I will save up to 20 gallons (75 L) of water each day by taking 5-minute showers.
Energy
Power Down the Computer
I will power down my computer and monitor when not using it for more than 2 hours, saving up to (1.1) lbs of CO2 each day that I do this.
Nature
Go for a Daily Walk
I will take a 30-minute walk outside each day.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWater 5-Minute ShowersName some of the human activities impacting the health of water systems, both locally (your watershed) and globally (freshwater and oceans). What can you do to improve the health of water systems?
Manuel Morgado Bracamontes 1/24/2021 9:33 PMBrushing your teeth and not shutting off the water, use of plastics resulting in microplastic in the water. Eliminating plastic would stop the addition of microplastics but we need to find a way to filter it out of our water. -
Manuel Morgado Bracamontes 1/24/2021 9:30 PMThought it would get easier, but the 5 minute showers got harder. I'm definitely slipping with that one.-
Nag Balijepalli 1/25/2021 4:43 PMSame! Winter time makes it much harder
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